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Bernice Roberts

Bernice Roberts, 93, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020. She was born on June 12, 1926, in Richmond Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Hampton Roberts; son, Hampton David Roberts, Jr.; daughter, Alfreda Ann Davis; mother, Clara Holloway. Bernice Roberts is survived by sons, Maxwell (Thesseleaner) Roberts, Matthew (Willie) Roberts, Danny Roberts; daughters, Wilma Upshur, Jeanette (Johnny) Stegall, Geneva Maffett (Joe Nathan Maffett, Sr. ), Jo Ann Montgomery; 3 nieces, 1 nephew, 20 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Minister Priscilla Wallace, officiant. Public viewing will begin at 12 noon Saturday, February 15, 2020 followed by the funeral service at 1:00 pm in the chapel of John P. Franklin Funeral Home. Interment: Highland Memorial Gardens. Arrangements by John P. Franklin Funeral Home, 1101 Dodds Avenue, 423-622-9995

Published February 14, 2020

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